Posted in Artwork online, Books I'm Reading, Farm Life, Uncategorized on Oct 15th, 2010 2 Comments »
Yesterday I celebrated autumn with a huge bonfire of some of the yard debris we’ve created since moving to the farm. I wish I’d gotten a photo of the conflagration at its peak… the heat near the fire and the cool air away from the fire were like night and day, like the cool mornings [...]
Posted in Art Marketing, Artwork online, Recently Viewed Art, Uncategorized on Sep 29th, 2010 7 Comments »
Paula, the creative genius behind the etsy shop Paula Art, has featured my painting in this cool treasury today! A quick web search led me to a great tool that generates the html to include a ‘clickable’ version of the whole treasury right here… you don’t even have to visit Etsy to explore these great [...]
Posted in Farm Life, My Work on Display, Recently Viewed Art on Sep 9th, 2010 4 Comments »
Fall is officially here, and I’ve been pleasantly surprised to find my work included in another juried exhibition, this one is the Watercolor Society of Oregon’s 45th Annual Transparent Watercolor Exhibition in Salem, Oregon. The exhibit opens October 2 and runs through October 29 at the Elsinore Framing and Fine Art Gallery, 444 Ferry St. SE, [...]
Posted in Artwork online on Apr 5th, 2010 3 Comments »
I created this treasury this morning. Shopping on Etsy can be a daunting experience with so many listings to sort through. Treasuries like this are a way to see a group of favorites and browse quickly. You can find my treasury here: http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=124211 I’d love it if you visited the site & took a look! You [...]
Posted in Art Marketing, Artwork online, My Work on Display, Uncategorized on Mar 23rd, 2010 No Comments »
One way to enjoy browsing on Etsy is to view the Treasuries. These are selections of favorites by etsy members that are compiled into collections often based on a theme. It is a fun way to filter through the many listings and see what others are finding on this huge site. This morning I spent some [...]
Posted in Art Classes, Artwork online, creative process, Uncategorized on Feb 20th, 2010 7 Comments »
I read an interesting article about discipline the other day… practice really helps! According to a recent study, willpower breeds willpower. People who were following a money management program eventually began to use the same self-discipline in other aspects of their lives: food choices, exercise, etc. This makes total sense to me. The problem is, [...]
Posted in Art Collectors, Artwork online on Oct 14th, 2009 17 Comments »
Every once in a while, things fall into place. I recently heard from a woman in Texas who was interested in the above painting. She found my website through my friend Bonnie Taylor Talbot’s website, I Paint Pictures. To make a long story short, I made a sale from my website! It is always gratifying [...]
Posted in Art Marketing, Artwork online, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Recently Viewed Art on Jun 29th, 2009 4 Comments »
I’ve been learning all the cool features on Etsy, the online venue I signed up with this month. One of the coolest features is the ability to create ‘Treasuries’ of some of your favorite items. These groupings often follow a theme. Getting one can be a challenge, though! They only allow new treasuries when the [...]
Posted in Art Collectors, blogging, Critique, Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2009 8 Comments »
It has been a busy weekend… our last two kids came home from college… I just about wrote ‘teenagers’, but our oldest just turned 21! How did that happen? Seems like just yesterday I was driving her to pre-school! She and I share the studio space for the summer, so I had to do a [...]
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